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  • Page 1 BenQ S830C Mobile Phone User’s Manual...
  • Page 2 Copyright © 2003. BENQ Corporation. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of BENQ Corporation.
  • Page 3 AFETY NFORMATION For your safety, please read the guidelines below carefully before you use your phone: Exposure to Radio Frequency Signals Max. SAR measurement: GSM900:1.35 mW/g; DCS1800:0.425 mW/g. Your wireless handheld portable telephone is a low power transmitter and receiver. When it is ON, it receives and also sends out radio frequency (RF) signals.

  • Page 4: Safety Information

    Antenna Care Use only the supplied or approved replacement antenna. Unauthorized antennas, modifications or attachments may damage the phone and violate FCC regulations. Phone Operation Normal Position: Hold the phone as you would any other telephone with the antenna pointed up and over your shoulder. For your phone to operate most efficiently, do not touch the antenna unnecessarily when the phone is in use.

  • Page 5: Electronic Devices

    Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from RF signals. However, certain electronic equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals from your wireless phone. Pacemakers The Health Industry Manufacturers Association recommends that a minimum separation of six (6") inches be maintained between a handheld wireless phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker.

  • Page 6: Posted Facilities

    Vehicles RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor vehicles. Check with the manufacturer or its representative regarding your vehicle. You should also consult the manufacturer of any equipment that has been added to your vehicle. Posted Facilities Turn your phone OFF in any facility where posted notice so require.
  • Page 7 For Vehicles Equipped with an Air Bag An air bag inflates with great force. DO NOT place objects, including both installed or portable wireless equipment, in the area over the air bag or in the air bag deployment area. If in-vehicle wireless equipment is improperly installed and the air bag inflates, serious injury could result.
  • Page 8 Safety Information...

  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    ABLE OF ONTENTS ............AFETY NFORMATION 1. P ........1 REPARING YOUR PHONE FOR USE Inserting your SIM card ............1 Fitting and charging your battery ...........2 Turning on your phone............3 2. G ........5 ETTING TO KNOW YOUR PHONE Your phone at a glance ............5 Active flip .................7 Idle display ................8 External display ................8...
  • Page 10 Making a phone call...............29 Ending a phone call ...............29 Answering a phone call............30 Rejecting an incoming call ............31 Redialing the last number............31 Making an international call ..........31 Making an emergency call .............31 Dialing an extension number..........32 Speed dialing ................32 Listening to a voicemail............33 Your phone book ..............35 Saving new contacts to your phone book ........35 Finding contacts in the phone book..........37...
  • Page 11 Quick Access ................46 4. I ..............48 NPUT MODES Changing the text input mode ..........48 iTAP..................49 ABC..................51 SYM ..................52 123 ..................52 Message templates and EMS objects........53 5. M ............55 OBILE NTERNET Logging on to the Internet.............55 Surfing the Internet ...............55 Logging off the Internet............56 Using the browser menu ............56 URL speed input ..............61...
  • Page 12 Phone to SIM................67 Phone Information...............67 Used Space ................67 Memory...................67 Own Number................68 Speed Dial ..................69 Black/White List ................70 Black List .................70 White List................70 Settings ..................70 Message...................71 Messages..................71 Create Message ...............71 Unread Message..............71 Inbox ..................76 Outbox ..................76 SMS Chat ................77 Message Settings ..............79 Cell Broadcast .................80 MMS....................84 Voice Mail..................91...
  • Page 13 Organizer................111 Calendar..................111 Alarm Setting................116 Schedule Power ................118 Hour Minder ................118 Stopwatch ...................119 Auto Time Zone .................120 Calculator..................121 World Clock ................122 Oper.Service .................123 WAP ....................123 Activate .................123 WAP Settings ................124 Connect Settings.................125 STK....................126 Call Record................126 Missed Calls ................126 Received Calls ................126 Dialled Numbers ................127 Clear Call List ................127 Call Display.................127...
  • Page 14 Profile..................130 Select Profile .................130 Edit Normal/Meeting/Outdoor/Silent/Car Profile.....131 Language ..................132 Default Input ................132 Display ..................133 Color Design .................133 Contrast Level...............133 Menu Style ................133 Backlight Period ..............133 Backlight Timer ..............133 Backlight Level..............134 Animation...................135 Power On ................135 Power Off ................135 Screen Saver ................135 Sub LCD................135 Main LCD ................136 Wallpaper..................138...
  • Page 15 Handset Lock ................146 Change Network Password ..........146 Network Call Barring ............146 Fixed Dialling................148 MEP SIM Lock..............149 Clock Settings ................150 Set Time ................150 Time Format.................150 Set Date .................150 Date Format................150 Display Options ..............150 Auto Redial .................151 Reset Settings ................151 7. C ..........
  • Page 16 Table of Contents...

  • Page 17: Preparing Your Phone For Use

    REPARING YOUR PHONE FOR USE Inserting your SIM card 1. Hold your phone face down, and pull the battery catch backwards to release the battery. Lift the battery off the phone. Battery catch Do not remove the battery when your phone is on: you could lose all your personal settings stored either in your SIM card or in the phone memory.

  • Page 18: Fitting And Charging Your Battery

    Fitting and charging your battery 1. Place the battery on the phone, with the battery’s contacts facing downwards, and the teeth on the top edge of the battery in alignment with the holes in the phone. Push the battery against the top of the phone to insert the teeth into the holes, then press the battery down gently to click it back into place.

  • Page 19: Turning On Your Phone

    4. After your phone is fully charged, disconnect the charger from the mains outlet and your phone. • It takes 4 hours for the travel charger to fully charge a new battery. • During charging, on the LCD will blink until the battery is fully charged.
  • Page 20 3. When prompted, enter your PIN. If you type a wrong digit while entering your PIN, press (Clear) to delete. Long pressing (Clear) deletes all digits entered. When you are done entering your PIN, press (OK) to confirm. Phone Settings →...

  • Page 21: Getting To Know Your Phone

    ETTING TO KNOW YOUR PHONE Your phone at a glance The following illustrations show the major elements of your phone. Front view 1 Antenna External display External soft keys Speaker Getting to know your phone...
  • Page 22 Front view 2 Earpiece Main display Soft keys OK key Scroll key Send/answer key Power on/off key Clear key Alphanumeric keys Microphone Getting to know your phone...

  • Page 23: Active Flip

    Bottom and top views Digital camera\handsfree headset/data cable jack Charger socket Infrared (IR) port Active flip The active flip has the following scenarios when your phone is powered on: • Opening the flip turns on the idle main display, and turns off the idle external display;...

  • Page 24: Idle Display

    Idle display External display Your phone has an external display showing signal strength, battery power, present time and date, as well as the name of the network operator you are connected to. It also alerts you to incoming calls, messages, and missed calls.

  • Page 25: Main Display

    Main display Status bar Operator’s name Wallpaper Time and date Soft key bar • To choose the wallpaper to be displayed on the idle main Personalization Wallpaper → display. Go to menu: . See page 138. • To set the current time and date and decide how they are Phone Settings →...

  • Page 26: Icons In The Status Bar

    Icons in the status bar Icons often shown on the status bar of the idle displays: Icon Function Description Signal strength of the network. The more Signal strength the bars displayed, the stronger the signal. GPRS network You are connected to GPRS network. Receiving a short text message or having Short message unread messages.

  • Page 27: Display Backlight

    Icon Function Description When your phone is connected to a foreign Roaming network, this icon will appear. Display backlight Pressing any key turns on the backlight after your phone is powered on. To adjust various backlight settings, go to the menu: Personalization → Display.

  • Page 28: Using The Keys

    Using the keys In this user guide, “long press” means “pressing and holding a key for about 2 seconds,” while “press” means “pressing and releasing a key immediately.” The lists below are intended to introduce the most commonly used functions of each key. Refer to related sections of this user's manual for information on other key commands.
  • Page 29 Commands and functions Right external soft key • Long press to lock/unlock the external soft keys. • To unlock the external soft keys, press either of the external soft keys and then long press the right soft key. • Press to close the calendar and return to idle screen. When your phone alerts you to various things, like incoming calls, new messages, missed calls, etc.
  • Page 30 Main keypad The keys on the main keypad control how you use a great variety of your phone’s features. Your phone beeps with key presses on the keypad. To activate/ Personalization → deactivate the keypad tone, go to menu: Profile Keypad , select the activated profile to edit and choose Tone...
  • Page 31 Commands and functions Right soft key • Q.Acc Press to access the Quick Access menu (as shows). • Press to delete digits entered one by one, long press to Clear delete all digits entered. (as shows). • Silent Profile Long press to activate/de-activate the settings.
  • Page 32 Commands and functions Lock key • Press to enter “#”. • Long press to initiate the keypad lock. • Extension: After entering a phone number, long press to enter “P”, then enter the extension. Alphanumeric keys • Press to enter phone number digits. •...

  • Page 33: During A Call

    Commands and functions Middle soft key • Executes various commands displayed at the bottom center of the display. Scroll key • Press to move around the menus and options. Alphanumeric keys • Press the key to highlight the desired option whose position in the menu matches the number the key represents.
  • Page 34 Commands and functions Left soft key • Options Press to enter the in-call menu (as shows). • Press to perform various commands displayed at the bottom left of the display. Right soft key • Names Press to access your phone book (as shows).
  • Page 35 Commands and functions Scroll key • Press to move the cursor up and down. • Press to move the cursor forward and backward. Middle soft key • Press to change the input mode. Lock key • Press to change the input mode. •...

  • Page 36: Alphanumeric Keys

    Alphanumeric keys Following is a list of the alphanumeric keys and their corresponding characters and symbols in the idle mode and ABC input: <In idle mode> Number Number/Symbol/Function * + (long press) # P (long press after entering a phone number) <ABC Input>...
  • Page 37 Characters P Q R S p q r s ù ü T U V t u v W X Y Z w x y z (Press to switch between uppercase and lowercase; long press to enter a space.) * + / ( ) < = > % £ $ ¥ ¤ @ & § # (Long press) Getting to know your phone...

  • Page 38: Menu Navigation

    Menu Navigation A wide range of your phone’s features are arranged in menus and submenus, using a common approach for selection, change and cancellation. For details of the usage of each menu item, please refer to "Menus" on page 63. Entering the main menu To enter the main menu, first you must open the flip to show the idle main display.

  • Page 39: Navigating The Main Menu

    Navigating the main menu In the icon mode 1. Press to scroll to the main menu page you want: • Press → → → → → → → to scroll pages forward: 1 8..• Press → → → → →...

  • Page 40: Submenu Layout

    Submenu layout Name of the menu you are in. Highlighted option. Indications of present soft key commands. Position number. Navigating the submenus General access 1. Press to move up and down the menu to highlight the desired option. 2. Press to access/select the highlighted option.

  • Page 41: Menu Navigation Examples

    Menu navigation examples The steps below demonstrate how to change the language setting using the menus. General access: 1.Press to open the main menu from the idle display. 2.In the main menu, press scroll to the Personalization page if in the icon mode; press highlight Personalization option if in the list mode.
  • Page 42 3.In the Personalization menu, press to scroll to the Language option and press display available languages. 4.Scroll and choose the language you want and press confirm your choice. example, scroll to Traditional Chinese and press . The display automatically returns to the Personalization menu displayed Traditional...
  • Page 43 2.In the main menu, press to highlight Personalization and press to access its menu. Alternatively, you can long press to access the Personalization menu directly. 3.In the Personalization menu, press to scroll to the Language and press display the available languages, or simply long press access the available languages.

  • Page 44: Main Menu Map

    Main menu map Select... To enter... Select... To enter... Getting to know your phone...

  • Page 45: Using Your Phone

    SING YOUR PHONE Making a phone call To make a call using your phone, open up the flip and check your phone is powered on showing the idle display. Dial the desired number using the alphanumeric keys . Press to send your call. During a call, you can use the in-call menu options described on page 42.

  • Page 46: Answering A Phone Call

    Answering a phone call When a call arrives, your phone rings or vibrates with the display displaying the caller’s number or name (Network support dependent). The name is displayed according to the data in your phone book. • If the caller is a member of a particular caller group, the display will show the group's default image to help you identify the caller.

  • Page 47: Rejecting An Incoming Call

    Rejecting an incoming call If you receive an incoming call you do not want to answer and you are not in another call, you can do one of the following: • If the flip is closed you can press the right external soft key (Reject) to reject the call.

  • Page 48: Dialing An Extension Number

    Dialing an extension number After you enter the telephone number, long press for a second and “P” will display on the display. Enter the extension number and press to make the call. Speed dialing You must set up a number key as the speed dial key of a phone Phone →...

  • Page 49: Listening To A Voicemail

    Listening to a voicemail When your voicemail box receives a voicemail, your operator gives you a call or sends you an SMS alert (i.e. a text message) to remind you of the waiting voicemail. You can ask your operator to alert you to a waiting voicemail either by a telephone call or by a text message.

  • Page 50: Using Your Phone

    2. If the text of the operator’s SMS alert does not match the text of the SMS alert stored in the Alert Match option, or if your operator calls to inform you of a new voicemail, you can call your voicemail box simply by long pressing from the idle display to listen to the voice mail.

  • Page 51: Your Phone Book

    Your phone book Saving new contacts to your phone book 1. From the idle display, enter the phone number you want to save and press (Save). The display where you edit the new contact’s details will appear. The contact’s image 2.
  • Page 52 Select a caller group for the contact. When this item is highlighted, press to choose the caller group. When the contact's call arrives--and no image/photo is set for the contact as her visual caller ID--the display will show the default image of the contact's caller group.

  • Page 53: Finding Contacts In The Phone Book

    Finding contacts in the phone book From the idle display press (Names) and the display will display the names of the contacts stored in your phone book. You can find the contact you want in two ways: • Use to scroll through the names (listed in alphabetical order) until the one you want is highlighted.

  • Page 54: Last Missed, Dialed, And Received Calls

    When you have finished editing the details of the selected contact you must press twice to save all of the changes you made. If you don’t want to save the modified record, press twice to abort. Last missed, dialed, and received calls There are two scenarios in which you can review the most recently missed, answered and dialed phone numbers as well as the time and date information associated with the calls:...

  • Page 55: Using The Location Number

    • Press (Edit) and save the number to your phone book in the same way as described on page 35. • Press (Delete) to delete the phone number. Using the location number What is a location number? The location number of a telephone number stored in your phone book points to the location where the number is saved in your SIM card or phone memory.

  • Page 56: Operations During A Call

    Operations during a call The following options marked * are network support and subscription dependent. Adjusting the earpiece volume During a call you can press to adjust the earpiece volume. When done, press (Exit) to return to the in-call display. Accessing your phone book When you are on a phone call you can press (Names) to access your...

  • Page 57: Switching Between Two Calls

    Switching between two calls * To switch between two calls, press . To end one of the two calls, make the call you want to end active (i.e., not on hold), then press (Options) to access the in-call menu and select End Current. When the active call ends, the call on hold will resume.

  • Page 58: In-Call Menu

    In-call menu Your phone provides an in-call menu which is made up of a number of control functions that you can use during a call. By pressing (Options) during a call the following in-call menu will be available. Press to scroll the menu and press to access a highlighted option;...
  • Page 59 Main Menu By selecting this item you can access the Phone Book and Message menus during a call. Copy Record Delete All options are not available in the Phone book menu which you access during a phone call. Multiparty * The multiparty or conference services allow you to have a simultaneous conversation with more than one caller.

  • Page 60: Key Lock

    End Current During a multiparty call, you can end the call on one of the parties. The currently displayed caller of a multiparty call can be disconnected by selecting this option. End All Calls Pressing , or selecting this option will end all the active and held calls.

  • Page 61: The Silent Profile

    The silent profile There are 2 ways to activate the silent profile. Your phone only vibrates to alert you to an incoming call when the silent profile is activated. 1. When the flip is open, long press to activate the silent profile. When you long press to activate the silent profile, the phone vibrates for two seconds with the prompt “Silent Profile activated”...

  • Page 62: Quick Access

    Quick Access The Q.Acc (Quick Access) menu is a list of the most commonly used features from the various menus in your phone. You can use the Quick Access menu as a shortcut to take you straight to these features. (Q.
  • Page 63 3. You can also use the alphanumeric keys , and to choose the options. Each of these 12 keys matches a particular function. Use the keys in two ways: a. Press a key to highlight the matching option, and press to access the option.

  • Page 64: Input Modes

    NPUT MODES Your can select a text input method whenever you need to add or edit text, for example: • Write short messages. • Store names and numbers in your phone book. • Jot down notes in the Calendar feature, etc. For details on these features, see related sections of this user’s manual.

  • Page 65: Itap

    Additionally, while editing a message, you can press (Insert) to choose to add quick message templates or EMS objects to the message (see page "Message templates and EMS objects" on page 53). The input mode options may vary from market to market. iTAP ITAP is the predictive input system which analyzes letters as they are being typed to come up with the right words, making text entry quick and easy.
  • Page 66 Uppercase (as ITAP at the bottom center of the display indicates). Lowercase (as itap at the bottom center of the display indicates). • Press (OK) when the correct word is displayed at the bottom left. The word will then appear in the text box followed by a space. You can also long press to enter a space for the next word to be entered.

  • Page 67: Abc

    5. Press for “home”. 6. “good” isn't the word you want, so press the down/right key of the next candidate “home”. 7. Press to put “home” inside the text box. If iTAP doesn't provide the word you want, you can press switch to the ABC mode.

  • Page 68: Sym

    • If you type a wrong letter, press to move the cursor to the right of the letter and press to delete; long pressing deletes all text. For example, to enter “Love”: 1. Press three times for “L”. 2. Press to shift to lowercase.

  • Page 69: Message Templates And Ems Objects

    Message templates and EMS objects What is EMS? Your phone supports EMS (Enhanced Messaging Service), which allows users to send and receive EMS objects including icons, animations, sound effects and melodies, along with SMS text messages. EMS services are network support dependent. When editing a message, you can press (Insert) any time and choose to add icons, animations, ring tones as well as quick message templates to...
  • Page 70 • Animation Message: This is a library of animated images for you to choose from and add to your text. Press to display the animation you want to use and press to insert the animation into your text message. You can also scroll towards the end of the animation library and choose from the last five animations that you previously received and stored.

  • Page 71: Mobile Internet

    OBILE NTERNET Your phone supports WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) technology and enables you to log on to the mobile Internet on both GSM and GPRS networks, so you can browse various on-line services available from your service provider, for example, financial, sport, travel, and entertainment information.

  • Page 72: Logging Off The Internet

    • Press to return to the previous page. • Press to execute the command shown on the bottom left of the display; press execute the command shown on the bottom right; press to execute the command shown on the bottom center. The Internet service you subscribe to determines the layout and information that appears on the display.
  • Page 73 • You can go back to the homepage at any time by pressing (HOME). • Press to execute the command displayed at bottom left of the browser screen, and press for the command shown at bottom right. • Press to close the browser and go back to the main menu or idle display.

  • Page 74: Show Url

    6 Go To URL Key in the URL you want to go to, then press to access it. 7 Show URL Show the current URL you are viewing. 8 Reload Reload the current web page. 9 Settings You can enter this menu to choose from the following settings: Please contact your service provider for details of the following settings.
  • Page 75 9.4 Key Press Timeout This option sets the amount of time the phone waits during text entry, before automatically advancing the cursor to the next entry position. As long as the same key is re-pressed within the Key Press Timeout, the character cycles between all the choices for the key. The Key Press Timeout is adjustable.
  • Page 76 9.7.3 CA Certificates A certificate is a a digital ID. It is issued by a trusted third party known as certificate authority (CA). The phone uses CA certificates to authenticate websites that send information to the phone. 9.7.4 Authentication You can decide whether your phone should remember your user name and passwords for websites that require them.

  • Page 77: Url Speed Input

    URL speed input Your phone has defined a .COM key, for URL speed input. This feature makes your digital life easier and more fun. With the shortcut key, you can enter numeric URL directly under the idle display. For example, to enter http://123.com: 1.
  • Page 78 • After pressing and see http:// on the display, you can press get /. For example, first enter 123, press once, and the display shows http://123.com. Press once and the URL becomes http:// 123.com/. • After the display shows the standard URL (ex. http://123.com), you can press to start the WAP service, and connect to this website directly.

  • Page 79: Menus

    ENUS Your phone's menus cover a wide variety of features. The main menu is made up of 8 images. Each represents a specific menu consisting of related submenus. For how to moving around the menus using the appropriating keys, see "Menu Navigation"...
  • Page 80 Each caller group profile is represented by a particular icon as shown to the left of the profile option. Scroll to highlight the profile of the caller group you want to select the settings for. You can then: • Press (Ring) to select a ring tone to help identify incoming calls from the group.

  • Page 81: Delete

    Delete You can delete contacts from your phone book when they are no longer needed. By Name Deletes a contact by name. Enter the full name or just the first letter(s) of the contact you want to delete and press .

  • Page 82: Sim To Phone

    SIM to Phone Copies or moves phone book entries saved on your SIM card to your phone memory. Single Keep Original Duplicates a single entry saved on your SIM card to your phone memory, while the original is kept on your SIM Card. Use highlight the entry you want to copy and press .

  • Page 83: Phone To Sim

    All Del. Original Copies all of the entries from your SIM card to your phone memory and delete the originals saved on your SIM card. If the target memory does not have enough capacity for all of the entries to be copied, the display will show the number of available entries indicating only the displayed number of entries can be copied.

  • Page 84: Own Number

    When you scroll to this option, press to choose from the following: New contacts will be stored in your SIM card if you select this option. Phone New contacts will be stored in your phone memory if you select this option. The benefit of saving numbers to your SIM card memory is that you can easily remove your card with all your stored information and insert it into another phone at a...

  • Page 85: Speed Dial

    Speed Dial You can assign the number key as a speed dial key for any phone number stored in your phone book. A long press on a speed dial key from the idle display will automatically dial the phone number that the key represents.

  • Page 86: Black/White List

    5. When you have finished, press to exit the entries and a dialogue box will pop up asking if you want to save the settings. You must press to save all of the settings. If you want to give up all of the speed dial settings, press Black/White List Black List allows you to set which calls to reject.

  • Page 87: Message

    Message Besides SMS (Short Messaging Service) and EMS (Enhanced Messaging Service), your phone also supports MMS (Multimedia Messaging service). EMS allows your to insert simple graphics and ring tones in your message, while MMS allows you to send photos, colored graphics, and music using your phone.
  • Page 88 display. Press and all the message records will show on display. The sender’s phone number will accompany every record (if the sender is a contact in your phone book, then you will only see the sender’s name, but not his/her number). Use to scroll to the message you want, and then first few words in the first line will flash.
  • Page 89 Save EMS If the message contains an EMS object like an icon or animation which has not been stored in your phone, you can select this option to save this EMS object. Press to select the object, and give the EMS object a file name.
  • Page 90 Send To You can send the message to a single recipient. Simply enter the recipient's phone number and press to send the message directly. Alternatively, you can press to access your phone book and select a contact you want to send the message to.
  • Page 91 Send by Group You can send the message to the members you select from a particular caller group. Follow the steps below: 1. Display shows the list of the caller groups. The last row shows information about how many contacts you have chosen and the maximum numbers you can choose.

  • Page 92: Inbox

    Extract Numbers Displays the number(s) contained in the received message. Scroll to highlight the number you want, and press (Save) to create an entry for this number in the phone book. You can also press (Call) to call the number. Call to Sender Extract Numbers How do...

  • Page 93: Sms Chat

    • Press (Delete) to delete the message. Outbox If you want to erase all messages in the from your SIM card, you can scroll down to the end of the message Delete All list and select to do so. • Press to read the message.
  • Page 94 c.Write your message. When you finish, press to send the message to invite the recipient to a chat. The display shows your nickname followed your message “nickname>message”. d.When the chat message is sent, you can press to enter the next chat message. The message will automatically be sent to the same recipient.

  • Page 95: Message Settings

    Leaving a chat session If you want to leave a chat session, press . This will take you back to the SMS Chat menu. You phone will keep the records of the last chat session. To review the previous chat session, scroll to select Previous Chat.

  • Page 96: Cell Broadcast

    Message Format You can ask your network operator to convert your text messages into different formats. For example, when you have sent a message to an ERMES pager user, your message is automatically converted to ERMES protocol. Reply Path You can ask the network to set the route of the reply message via your own message centre.
  • Page 97 Read CB Here you can read the messages that you want your operator to broadcast to you regularly. The name of the subject and information will be shown on the display. To select the messages that you would like to receive Set Info regularly from your operator, go to the menu: Subjects...
  • Page 98 Create Subject Here you can list all of the cell broadcast subjects available from your operator. If no subjects have been saved before, you can press (Add) to add a new subject. Enter the subject code which is available from your operator followed by a name that you create for the subject.
  • Page 99 Once the list contains subjects in it, you can select a subject you want from the list, and press (Add) to add a new subject to the list, or press (Delete) to delete the selected subject. Menus...

  • Page 100: Mms

    Now with Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS), you can send and receive colored pictures, animations, and music with your phone. Before you start to use MMS, you have to subscribe to both GPRS and MMS services provided by your operator. Then you have to adjust MMS settings in your phone to be able to use MMS.
  • Page 101 There are following options under MMS menu: Stores the MMS message you downloaded. Inbox MMS messages failing to be sent out are stored here. Outbox MMS messages sent out successfully are stored here. Backup Box MMS messages you wrote but did not assign a Draft Box recipient for are store here.
  • Page 102 Editing and Sending MMS Messages Go to menu: MMS → New MMS, and follow the steps below to write and send new MMS message. 1. Fill in below fields required for sending a MMS message. • Subject: press (Edit), enter the subject for the message, and press •...
  • Page 103 2. To edit the MMS message content, press (Content) to open the MMS editor, then you can start to write the message on the first slide. An MMS message can contain up to 6 slides. • Edit: Write the message as you do with SMS messages. •...
  • Page 104 • Save: Save the message. If no recipients are specified, the message will be stored in the Draft Box. If at least one recipient is specified for the message, the message will be stored in Outbox. • Send: Send the message immediately. •...
  • Page 105 Reading MMS Message Having successfully downloaded the MMS message, the display will automatically switch to Inbox, press to browse through the sending time, subject, and the sender’s information. If the information contains a telephone number, you can scroll to highlight the number and press (Save) to save the number to your phone book.

  • Page 106: Mms Setting

    MMS Setting Before you start to use MMS, go to menu: MMS → MMS Setting to adjust the following settings: MMS Server Configure the web address of operator’s MMS server. Please following the steps below: 1. Choose one from the three default server settings as your server and press 2.

  • Page 107: Voice Mail

    • Delivery Report: Asks the recipient to return a confirmation after receiving your message. • Read Report: Asks the recipient to return a confirmation after reading your message. Message Life Time Set the length of time your outgoing MMS messages stays on the server before it reaches the recipient successfully.

  • Page 108: Voicemail Settings

    Listening to a voicemail When your voicemail box receives a voicemail, your operator gives you a call or sends you an SMS alert to remind you of the waiting voicemail. If the text of the SMS alert sent by your operator matches the text of the SMS alert previously stored in your phone--this is called Alert Match--your phone will recognize this SMS alert as a reminder of a new voicemail and a prompt showing “New voicemail”...
  • Page 109 Box Numbers Here you can store your voicemail box number as well as the numbers controlling the voicemail feature: • Home Mbox: This is your voicemail box number that you dial to listen to a voicemail. • Roam Mbox: This is the number you dial to listen to a voicemail when roaming on another network.
  • Page 110 Alert Match If it is not already set, you can manually store the SMS alert to match the one sent by your operator when a new voicemail is received. To do so turn the voicemail feature on and set the alert mode to Alert by SMS, then ring your phone using another phone and leave yourself a voicemail message.

  • Page 111: Entertainment

    Entertainment Entertainment offers you different kinds of fun and enjoyment. You can play games, arrange photos shot using your phone camera, compose your own ring tones, and do much more with your phone. Games Your phone comes with a selection of fun and exciting games to challenge and amuse you if you are feeling bored.

  • Page 112: Last Gunner

    Below are the instructions for playing each game: Last Gunner Last gunner is a shooting game. Before the enemies attack, you must clear all moving enemies using guns and bombs. If you hit the enemy's truck in the game, You can get items like power guns or extra bombs.
  • Page 113 If you succeed in attacking the enemy’s truck, you can usually get extra bombs or guns that can shoot wider. When you see these items on the display, use to target the items, and press to pick them up. Game display •...

  • Page 114: Champion Soccer

    Champion Soccer This game allows you to control one of the best 8 national soccer teams to win the World Cup. Keypad control • Exit from the game • When playing defense, use one of the three keys • When playing offence, to choose the player you use one of the three want to move.
  • Page 115 • When playing offence, use (except ) to move the players, use to pass the ball (you can see the players’ numbers on the display). When getting close to the goal, press to shoot. • When playing defense, use (except ) to move the players, use to choose which players to...

  • Page 116: Java

    JAVA You phone is Java-enabled. You can download Java applications, such as Java games, from WAP services, and run these applications in your phone. If you do not need these applications anymore, you can remove them from your phone easily, and download other applications you want. Java menu is as follows: All JAVA applications are stored here.
  • Page 117 Download Size Set the maximum size for downloaded applications. New Folder Create a new folder Download JAVA applications 1. To download JAVA applications from the Internet, go to menu: JAVA → OTA Provisioning. The default URL will show up on the display. Press to start the browser, and connect to the web page.

  • Page 118: Digital Camera

    • When you go to Application Lists, you will see a default sub-folder: Unfiled. All downloaded applications are first installed here. This sub- folder can neither be renamed nor deleted. After you enter Unfiled, choose the JAVA application you want first, and then you have the following options: Games There are two built-in JAVA games in the...

  • Page 119: Album

    Album This option contains the files of photos taken using the digital camera as well as images obtained from WAP, MMS, etc. After you open the album, scroll to the desired image/photo, and you have the following options: • Press (View) to preview the image/photo.

  • Page 120: Melody Manager

    Melody Manager You can make your phone truly your own by composing your own ringing melodies. Your can also record melodies from other sources. Melody Composer You can create up to five chord melodies to serve as ringing tones for incoming calls.
  • Page 121 Note format • • Octave Length • • • Pitch Sharp Editing musical notes Entering a default pitch note Press the appropriate number key to enter the 1 beat Do Re Mi Fa So La Si in a central octave. The display shows: c1, d1, e1, f1, g1, a1 and b1 respectively.
  • Page 122 Description Shown as Central octave 1/8 beat So Adjusting the octave of a note The default note is set at the central octave. Press appropriate number of times to adjust the octave: “+” (higher octave), “-”(lower octave). Following are examples: Description Shown as Central octave 1 beat So...
  • Page 123 Steps for producing a chord melody 1. When you first enter the Melody Composer menu, scroll to and select Add Entry. You will see three channels available for you to choose from. Each channel is used to save one single tone that you have composed.
  • Page 124 • While editing a tone you can press (Instru.) to select the desired instrument used to play the tone. You can also press (Play) anytime to listen to the tone. There are 128 built-in instruments in your phone for you to choose from, but only 16 of them are shown on the main display.

  • Page 125: Melody Play

    Add entry Composes another chord melody. User1 When you scroll to highlight this newly created melody you can do the following: You will have User2, User3 and so on if there is more than one melody produced. Press to listen to the melody. Press (Rename) to change the melody’s name.

  • Page 126: Syncml

    SyncML SyncML enables your phone to synchronize transmission of data, images and audios with computer. /Before you use SyncML, make sure you have installed SyncQ software in your computer. Your phone can make connection with a computer via infra red port and data cable to synchronize data transmission.

  • Page 127: Organizer

    Organizer Calendar The Calendar feature is designed to make it easy for you to keep track of time and plan your day. You can use Calendar to set up memos for forthcoming events such as a meeting, an appointment, or a friend’s birthday.
  • Page 128 • Press enter highlighted date’s empty memo list and press ) to open the memo editor display. 3. On the memo editor display, you will set up a memo for the event(s) scheduled for the selected date by scrolling to and completing each of the following items: If you want to change the date the memo is set up for, scroll the text box to this item and use the number keys to enter the desired...
  • Page 129 Scroll to this option and set your phone to ring or vibrate at the reminder time as the selected date arrives, so that you will be alerted to the events scheduled for that date. Press to choose from the following: None: Your phone neither rings nor vibrates.
  • Page 130 4. When you have completed the above items, press to save the memo to that date. The date’s memo list will appear showing the newly saved memo’s reminder time and subject. The icon will show on the left of a memo overdue or without a ring reminder set for it.
  • Page 131 Using the Calendar’s menu options. From the calendar display, press (Option) to choose one of the following options: Today’s Memos Selecting this option lets you view the current date’s memo(s). Scroll to the memo you want, and then you can decide on what you are Setting up memos going to do with the memo by following step 5 in using the Calendar...

  • Page 132: Alarm Setting

    Alarm Setting You can set your phone to alarm at a specific time. Once set, the alarm will go off as the current time reaches the alarm time, even if your phone is powered off. You have 4 different alarm settings. Choose one and follow the steps below to set the alarm: 1.
  • Page 133 a. Set the period the snooze alarm waits before it goes off again. Press to set the desired time period in minutes (e.g. 5 Min(s)= five minutes). A maximum of 20 minutes can be set. b. Determine how many times the snooze alarm goes off again.

  • Page 134: Schedule Power

    Schedule Power This function allows you to have your phone automatically turned on and off at specific times, helping you save battery life. Be sure to turn off the Scheduled Power feature when traveling on an airplane or in other situations where the use of the mobile phone is prohibited.

  • Page 135: Stopwatch

    Stopwatch In this option you will see an analogue stopwatch which also serves as a countdown timer. The text on the top right of the display indicates the mode you are currently in. You can therefore press to select the mode you wish to use.

  • Page 136: Auto Time Zone

    Using the countdown timer 1. Press (Timer) to set the mode to countdown timer. 2. Press (Set) and specify the amount of time to count down using the appropriate number keys. A maximum of 59 minutes and 59 seconds can be set. When you are done entering the time, press to set the time.

  • Page 137: Calculator

    Calculator You can use your phone as a handy calculator and currency convertor. Using the calculator Follow the chart below to enter numbers and arithmetic symbols. Number Number/Symbol/Function + - * / Entering a decimal point. Clearing numbers or symbols/back to previous display if nothing is entered.

  • Page 138: World Clock

    To calculate a formula, say, 2x5+6: 1. Press and press either once or three times, and then press 1. Press and then 2. Press to display the result as “16”. Using the currency convertor 1. When the calculator display appears, enter the amount you want to convert in the text box and press (Options).

  • Page 139: Oper.service

    3. When the desired city is highlighted, press (Mark) to check that city. 4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to select other cities. The cities you have chosen will be indicated by a check mark. To unselect a city, press (Unmark).

  • Page 140: Wap Settings

    WAP Settings There are three sets of settings for three different WAP servers, whose default ISP names are Wap1, Wap2, and Wap3 respectively. When you switch on your phone for the first time with your SIM card inserted, your operator’s ISP name rather than Wap1 appears on the menu.

  • Page 141: Connect Settings

    Connect Settings There are 6 sets of settings in total, 3 for GPRS networks, 3 for CSD networks. Before you log onto the Internet, you have to adjust and activate one set of settings as the default according to your network services. Only after you finish adjusting the settings can you start to use the Internet, MMS, and download JAVA applications.

  • Page 142: Stk

    CSD Settings If you use your phone on a GSM network, you have to activate one of the 3 sets of settings intended for CSD networks. CSD settings are about the same as GPRS settings, and the major difference is that you need a dial-up number instead of APN for CSD settings.

  • Page 143: Dialled Numbers

    Dialled Numbers Displays the last dialed calls. Scenarios are the same as described in the section "Last missed, dialed, and received calls" on page 38. Clear Call List Deletes the records of recent calls all together or by the types of calls. Delete All: Deletes the records of all recent calls.

  • Page 144: Call Information

    Call End: The display will display cost information when a call is hung up. You must press to save the changes you have made to the above options. Call Information Here you can view the duration and cost of the calls you made as well as set up the unit price for calculating the cost.

  • Page 145: Received

    Received You can view the total duration of calls received and then reset the data to zero. Dialled You can view the total duration of dialed calls and then reset the data to zero. Cost units This option allows you to first enter the unit price for calculating the cost and then a preferred currency base for calculating the cost of your calls.

  • Page 146: Personalization

    Personalization This menu allows you to program your phone's various settings as needed. Profile A profile is a group of settings that determine how your phone works and sounds. A profile contains settings such as ring tone, ring volume, vibration and alert tones. You can choose from five different profiles and customize each profile to suit your circumstances.

  • Page 147: Edit Normal/Meeting/Outdoor/Silent/Car Profile

    Silent Settings are predefined for occasions where silence is required. (e.g. ringing volume off, vibrator on, keypad tones off, etc.) Edit Normal/Meeting/Outdoor/Silent/Car Profile You can change the settings of each profile to suit a particular environment. Scroll to highlight the profile you want to change and press .

  • Page 148: Language

    Warning Tone This option determines whether warning tones will be made to alert you to various conditions in your phone. (e.g. network registration, battery low). DTMF Tones This option determines whether DTMF tones are sounded with any key presses during a call. Message Alert This option determines whether your phone will sound to alert to you incoming messages.

  • Page 149: Display

    Display This menu enables you to adjust the display settings. Color Design You can select the desired display color for the status bar, menus and prompt boxes. Scroll to the color you want and the display will display the color you have selected. Press to confirm your setting.

  • Page 150: Backlight Level

    • Off: The timer is disabled. Once the timer is set, you will be able to set the times at which the timer turns on and off the backlight function: On Time Set when the timer turns on. Scroll the text box to the row where the time is displayed and enter the desired time using the corresponding number keys.

  • Page 151: Animation

    Animation You can specify the animation to be displayed on the main display when you turn on/off your phone. Power On Here you will specify the greeting animation to be displayed when you switch your phone on. Scroll to the animation you want and press (View) to have a look at the animation.

  • Page 152: Main Lcd

    Clock If there is no incoming call and you leave the external keys untouched for about 30 seconds during the idle mode, a digital clock will appear on the external display. When you receive a call, press the external soft keys, or open the flip, the external display will return to idle mode.
  • Page 153 LCD Off If there is no incoming call, and you leave the keypad untouched for about 30 seconds during the idle mode, the display goes blank automatically to save power. The display function will be turned on automatically if a call arrives, or when you touch any key on the keypad.

  • Page 154: Wallpaper

    Wallpaper You can choose the wallpaper to show on the idle main display. Calendar The calendar appears on the idle main display if you select this option. Press (View) to have a look at the calendar and press to confirm your choice. Clock The analogue clock appears on the idle main display if you select this option.

  • Page 155: Quick Access

    Quick Access You can set up a Q.Access menu of your own by choosing which features you want readily available, so the features you use most frequently are accessed using the minimum number of key presses. For how to access Quick Access menu from the idle display, see page 46.
  • Page 156 1. When the above list appears, press (P.Up) and (P.down) to scroll through the list and highlight the item you want to add to the Quick Access menu, and then press (Mark) to check the item. To unselect an item, scroll to highlight the marked item and press (Unmark) to unselect it.

  • Page 157: Phone Settings

    Phone Settings Call Settings This menu provides following options to manage your calls. Call Waiting When you are speaking over your phone and another call comes in, an incoming call number and a call waiting message will appear to alert you. Choose to activate, cancel or check the status of this feature. The call waiting services are only available if you have subscribed to them with your operator.

  • Page 158: Call Divert

    Call Divert You can select several call diverting modes. When you don’t need a particular diverting mode any more, you can deactivate it individually. Call Divert services are only available if you have subscribed to them with your operator. When a divert mode is activated, will appear on the idle display.

  • Page 159: Connected Alert

    In each of the above options you will also need to enter the phone number to divert to. Divert When Busy This option will transfer incoming calls if your phone is busy. Settings are the same as for Divert All calls. Divert On No Answer This option will transfer incoming calls if you do not answer the call.

  • Page 160: Network Settings

    Network Settings Normally the selection of the network used by your phone is automatic. When turning on your mobile phone, it automatically connects to the network you have registered on or the one currently available for you when roaming in an area beyond the coverage range of your original network.

  • Page 161: Security Settings

    Security Settings This menu ensures the security of your phone by setting PIN check, phone code, SIM lock etc., as well as limitations on particular outgoing and incoming phone calls. • Security Settings To protect your phone, the menu requires you to enter the handset code before you can access the menu to set options.

  • Page 162: Handset Lock

    To increase your phone’s security you can change the preset PIN to a number only you know. To change your PIN, first you will enter the original PIN and press , and then enter the new PIN and press . Enter the new PIN again and press to confirm.
  • Page 163 All Services: Stops all types of outgoing international calls. Voice Calls: Stops outgoing international voice calls. Data: Stops outgoing international data calls. Fax: Stops outgoing international fax calls. Messages: Stops outgoing international SMS messages. All Except Msgs: Stops all types of outgoing international calls except SMS messages.

  • Page 164: Fixed Dialling

    Fixed Dialling Fixed dialing allows you to limit the use of your phone, typically by a friend or family member, to only the numbers stored on your fixed dialing list. If a number being dialed does not match any of the numbers on the list, the call is blocked.

  • Page 165: Mep Sim Lock

    MEP SIM Lock With this SIM lock feature, you can prevent unauthorized use of your phone with an unknown SIM card. When you have the SIM lock activated your phone will only work with the SIM card used to enable the lock. If a new SIM card has been inserted into your phone, “SIM MEP Locked”...

  • Page 166: Clock Settings

    Clock Settings This menu allows you to set time and date and customize the ways they are displayed on the idle display. Set Time You can set the current time to be displayed on the idle display. To set the current time, enter the hour and minute using appropriate number keys and then press to confirm.

  • Page 167: Auto Redial

    Auto Redial If you make a call that is not answered, your phone will redial the number continuously. Disables the Auto Redial feature. Auto Redial If you make a call that is not answered, your phone will automatically redial up to 10 times before the call is answered. Prompt Redial Your phone will ask for your confirmation before it redials.

  • Page 168: Care And Maintenance

    • If your mobile phone or its accessory is not working properly, contact your dealer immediately. • Use only genuine BenQ batteries, battery chargers and accessories to ensure proper phone function and battery life. Any malfunction or damage caused by the use of third-party accessories will void the product warranty.

  • Page 169: What To Do If

    HAT TO DO IF If you encounter any problems using your mobile phone, please refer to the following table. If the problem persists, please contact your dealer. Problem Possible cause Solution • You are using your mobile Move to a location where phone in a location (e.g.
  • Page 170 Problem Possible cause Solution • SIM card is out of order. Send it to your network operator for test. • SIM card is not inserted Insert SIM card correctly. SIM card error properly. • SIM card contacts are dirty. Clean card contacts using a soft, dry cloth.
  • Page 171 Problem Possible cause Solution Phone • You have asked Go to the menu: operator certain Settings → Security types of outgoing calls. settings → Network Call Barring Clear , and select can’t make phone Phone • You have turned on the Go to the menu: fixed dialling option.

  • Page 172: Appendix

    PPENDIX • Appendix 1: Below is the list of the musical instruments you can choose from while composing your own melody. To select an instrument you wish to use, simply key in its corresponding number and press 01=Acoustic Grand Piano 09=Celesta 17=Drawbar Organ 02=Bright Acoustic Piano...
  • Page 173 97=FX 1 (rain) 105=Sitar 113=Tinkle Bell 98=FX 2 (soundtrack) 106=Banjo 114=Agogo 99=FX 3 (crystal) 107=Shamisen 115=Steel Drums 100=FX 4 (atmosphere) 108=Koto 116=Woodblock 101=FX 5 (brightness) 109=Kalimba 117=Taiko 102=FX 6 (goblins) 110=Bag pipe 118=Melodic Tom 103=FX 7 (echoes) 111=Fiddle 119=Synth Drum 104=FX 8 (sci-fi) 112=Shanai 120=Reverse Cymbal...
  • Page 174 Appendix...

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